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Badrinath Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

holy town and a nagar panchayat in Chamoli district in the state of Uttarakhand, India

About Badrinath

Badrinath is in the Garhwal hills, on the banks of the Alaknanda River, at an elevation of 3,133 m. The holy shrine here is the Badrinath Temple dedicated to Hindu god Vishnu. The temple is stated to be of Vedic origin and over the years has undergone many renovations. The area experiences a cool and chilly climate all through the year. May to June and again from September to October are the best period to visit. Winter is severe and snowfall is common. The monsoon period from July to mid September is best avoided for your journey as landslides and road blocks are quite common.

Top Attractions in Badrinath

Explore the best things to see and do in Badrinath:

  • Brahma Kapal
  • Mana Village
  • Nar Narayan Temple
  • Origin of Saraswati river
  • Satopanth Tal
  • Tapt Kund
  • Vasudhara Falls
  • Vyas gufa

Where to Eat in Badrinath

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Saket Restaurant

Where to Stay in Badrinath

  • 🏨New Hotel Snow Crest

Badrinath Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 10 sections including:

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